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Page-2 of Drain Of Wealth

The Drain of Wealth refers to the economic exploitation of India during British colonial rule. Wealth generated in India was transferred to Britain, impoverishing the local population. This process included the extraction of resources and profits from Indian industries. It significantly hindered India's economic development. The impact is still felt today in various socio-economic aspects of Indian society.

Economic impact of the Crown’s regime

The economic impact of the Crown's regime over'India was devastating so far as country's interests were'concerned. The British...

 October 19, 2022

Company’s Regime: Impact on India 2.0

(iv) Following the grant of Diwani and Nizamat, there came'a qualitative change in the commercial relations with'India. The...

 October 19, 2022

Peasant and Tribal Resistance’In British India

Apart from the general adverse impact on the country of'British rule like the drain of wealth and the...

 October 18, 2022

Features of Economic Exploitation of’India under British Rule

Before the advent of European colonialism, India was a land'of extensive manufactures with Indian artisans achieving'worldwide fame for...

 October 18, 2022

The First Century of British Influence

The onset of British influence in India differed both in manner'and in kind from that of other historical...

 October 17, 2022

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